Analyzing job listings data, from an Eagle Alpha data partner, can reveal insights on company fundamentals.
Eagle Alpha’s Search Signals product consists of a series of company revenue indicators constructed using Google search volumes for a company’s product offering.
Quinlan & Associates published a 50-page report on the use of alternative data in the asset management industry.
The science of artificial intelligence and alternative data isn’t fiction anymore.
Like expert networks in the late 1990s, alternative data may revolutionize the investment process. This is evidenced by a JPMorgan survey of 237 investors at its quant conference in May 2017.
Traditionally considered a relatively safe investment, recent municipal bankruptcies and defaults have resulted in the restructurings of bond obligations. Losses on the part of bondholders have caused investors to re-assess the risk profile of municipal issuers.
The dataset is delivered through a partnership with a provider that collects anonymized purchase data from around 2 million active shoppers, scanned from email purchase receipts.
Digimind is a social media monitoring and competitive intelligence company that provides information on brands and products in more than 200 languages. We arranged this interview with Digimind Director Ross Martinez to better understand how asset managers could use social media data.
Consumer transaction data is provided by Eagle Alpha’s partner and consists of anonymized panel data drawn from users of the UK's largest personal financial assistant, an app/web platform. Data is collected in near real-time, directly from bank and credit card records.
Google Trends is a public web facility based on Google Search that shows how often a particular search-term is entered relative to the total search-volume over time across various regions of the world.
Organizations struggle with an endless flow of data they collect in different formats and from a wide range of sources. Businesses have to deal with the speed of data flows, manage infrastructure costs and ultimately find meaningful insights from all this information.
App download and usage data is an example of an alternative data source that can be used to analyze product adoption and brand satisfaction.
